Community Impact Programs Manager – Southern Dallas Thrives

United Way Dallas; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas seeks a Manager for the Southern Dallas Thrives initiative in Dallas, TX. The role focuses on strengthening partnerships with community leaders and stakeholders to deliver education, income, and health outcomes across Southern Dallas.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and at least five years in nonprofit program management or related fields; a Master’s degree is a plus. The role emphasizes data-driven impact and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; degree in urban planning, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, or related fields preferred.
• Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience required; Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience.
• Background in program development and management, business administration, and/or non-profit management strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen relationships with community leaders and stakeholders in partnership with the Southern Dallas Thrives team.
• Represent UWMD in community coalitions, conferences, and other venues related to education, income, health, and capacity building in Southern Dallas.
• Coordinate efforts for Southern Dallas Thrives with Marketing, Finance, and Development teams.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive impact data tracking system for programs and partners.
• Identify opportunities to support impact programming for community members, partners, and funders.

Skills

Relationship building

Program management

Grants management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Urban planning

Public Administration

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas seeks a Manager for the Southern Dallas Thrives initiative in Dallas, TX. The role focuses on strengthening partnerships with community leaders and stakeholders to deliver education, income, and health outcomes across Southern Dallas.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and at least five years in nonprofit program management or related fields; a Master’s degree is a plus. The role emphasizes data-driven impact and cross-department collaboration.